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Supreme | Civil | Criminal | Family Court | Surrogate's Court | Brooklyn Treatment Court | Screening & Treatment Enhancement Part (STEP) | Misdemeanor Brooklyn Treatment Court
Supreme
Civil
360 Adams St.
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (718) 675-7699
Criminal
320 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (347) 296-1076
County Clerk's Office
Directions: The court facilities are located in downtown Brooklyn. From Brooklyn, Queens or Staten Island, take BQE to Atlantic Ave. Exit. From the Bronx or Manhattan, take the Brooklyn Bridge which leads directly into Adams St.
Transportation: Subway: R to Court St.; 2, 3, 4, 5 to Boro Hall; A, C, F to Jay St./Boro Hall;
Bus: Numerous buses stop in the vicinity of the courts. For the number of the bus and the location of the bus stop nearest the building you wish to reach, call the MTA at (718) 330-1234.
Court Services: Public Access Law Library, 360 Adams Street, Room 349, 9 a.m. - 6 p.m., M-F, 347-296-1144
Civil Court
141 Livingston St.
Brooklyn, NY 11201
88 Visitation Pl., Brooklyn, NY 11231 (Red Hook Community Justice Center)
Phone/Fax:
General Info. (212) 791-6000
Civil (347) 404-9123
Housing (347) 404-9201
Small Claims (347) 404-9021
Red Hook - Housing (718) 923-8270
Hours:
9 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Housing Court Clerk’s Office
8:30 a.m. - 4 p.m. Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
8:30 a.m. - 7 p.m. Thu
Small Claims Clerk’s Office
9 a.m. - 4 p.m. Mon, Tue, Wed, Fri
9 a.m. - 8 p.m. Thu
Small Claims Night Court
6 p.m. - Midnight Thurs.
Cashiers close 1/2 hour before closing
ADA accessibility: The building is accessible to persons with disabilities. Contact the court for specific accommodations.
Directions: The court is located at the corner of Livingston and Smith streets in downtown Brooklyn.
Courthouse services: Newsstand
Criminal Court
120 Schermerhorn St.
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (646) 386-4500
Fax: (718) 643-7733
Hours: 9 a.m. - 1 a.m. Sun-Sat
ADA accessibility: Ramp at front of courthouse. All courtrooms are accessible. Accessible restrooms and telephones on the first floor. Contact the court for specific accommodations.
Courthouse services: Vending machines and newsstand; Children's Center, 8th Fl., (718) 834-7433.
(Other information same as Supreme Court)
Family Court
330 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (347) 401-9600
Fax: (347) 401-9609
Hours: 8:30 a.m. - 5 p.m. Mon - Fri
ADA accessibility: Ramp located at the main entrance of courthouse. Contact
the court for other accommodations.
Directions: BQE to Tillary St. Exit or Belt Parkway to BQE to Tillary St. Exit.
Courthouse services: Children’s Center, First Floor, (347) 401-9630
Surrogate's Court
2 Johnson St.
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (347) 404-9700
Hours: 9 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Brooklyn Treatment Court
320 Jay Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (347) 296-1143
Fax: (347) 296-1978
Screening & Treatment Enhancement Part (STEP)
120 Schermerhorn Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (347) 404-9616
Fax: (718) 643-6646
Misdemeanor Brooklyn Treatment Court
120 Schermerhorn Street
Brooklyn, NY 11201
Phone: (347) 404-9616
Fax: (718) 643-6646